ombrophilous

English

Etymology

ombro- +‎ -philous

Pronunciation

enPR: äm′bräf·ə·ləs

Adjective

ombrophilous (comparative more ombrophilous, superlative most ombrophilous)

(biology) Capable of thriving in areas of heavy rainfall
Synonym: pluviophilous

Translations

thriving in areas of heavy rainfall

Catalan: ombròfil
Chinese:
Mandarin: 好雨 (zh) (hàoyǔ)
French: ombrophile (fr)

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